Roque Martinez

Roque Martinez, age 77, of Hodgkins. Beloved husband of the late Lupe Martinez; father of Anna Palomino, Rose Marie (Elias) Lopez, Jennifer Martinez, and Rocky Martinez Jr.; devoted grandfather of 15; dear great-grandfather of 6; cherished brother of 9 siblings. Preceded in death by his parents Manuel Martinez Briseno and Teresa Ortiz Aceves. Fond Uncle and friend to many.
He was known as a great diesel mechanic and loyal friend. Papa loved his grandkids very much and was an avid gardener. Papa always loved telling jokes and playing them on everyone. He taught us all how to enjoy life, and he will be missed tremendously by his family and friends.
Visitation will be Tuesday, November 23, 2021 9:00 AM-11:00 AM, Mass to proceed at St. Cletus Church at 11:30 AM. Mass will be available to view via livestream at: https://www.youtube.com/user/stcletusparish. Interment to follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Funeral info: (708) 352-6500

6 Replies to “Roque Martinez”

  1. Hermano, te quise mucho y te seguiré queriendo y extrañando siempre. Que Dios recoja tu alma y goces de estar en su presencia.
    Siempre fuiste un buen hermano para mi ayudándome en las buenas y en las malas. Gracias hermano
    Irma

    Descansa en paz tío y brille para ti la luz perpetua. Abrazo para toda la familia y que pronto encuentren el consuelo necesario para estos momentos de tanta tristeza.
    Se te extrañará mucho
    Claudia

  2. Roque supiste ser un gran hermano te recordaré siempre y serás inolvidable, gracias.
    Descansa en paz.
    Tú hermana Teresa

    Tío Roque gracias por cada momento inolvidable nos regalaste, extrañare mucho tu risa, chistes y ocurrencias, pero estoy segura que pronto volveremos a vernos.
    Descansa en paz.
    Tu sobrina Rebeca

  3. Our deepest condolence to you your sisters and brother and the rest of your family. He was a great man with a great sence of humor. He always had a smile on his face when I seen him..you guys will always be in our prayers love you guys

  4. Un tío a toda madre, siempre haciendo ameno el rato con buena plática y bromas. Te vamos a extrañar mucho tío. Pero algún día nos vamos a volver a encontrar. Un fuerte abrazo, familia.

  5. Will never forget Roque’s smile, laughter. Always upbeat. He will me missed. Will keep Roque and his family in my prayers.

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